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Bad Axe in Rural Michigan Was a Hotbed of Hate. Then It Birthed My American Dream.

NO PLACE LIKE HOME

David Siev recounts how he turned the stress and racism he experienced in Bad Axe, Michigan, during the pandemic into a film about family and community unlike any you’ve ever seen.

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